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Associate Creative Director – Art – Social
| Company | Wunderman Thompson |
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| Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $75000 – $180000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in an agency setting with a focus on social media campaigns.
- Strong portfolio showcasing creative concepts and visual executions for social media platforms.
- Deep knowledge of social platforms and what types of visuals perform well on each. Excellent understanding of social media platforms, their respective audiences and best practices.
- Experience working in or with influencer campaigns, UGC or creator-led content.
- Understanding of paid vs. organic social strategies.
- Highly collaborative, ego-free, and comfortable giving and receiving feedback.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines, manage multiple projects simultaneously and to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Passionate about culture, design, branding, and how they intersect in the social space.
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Figma, After Effects, or similar motion tools a big plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead the visual direction and execution of social-first campaigns across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and emerging channels.
- Oversee team of creatives on organic social evergreen and campaign-driven social.
- Develop creative concepts and visual strategies for social media campaigns across various platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok).
- Concept bold, engaging ideas that drive conversation and cultural relevance for clients.
- Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in social media and digital marketing.
- Regularly connect with clients to create a partnership that builds trust in our thought leadership and ideas. Present work to articulating the ‘why’ behind the creative.
- Collaborate with creative leads, copywriters, strategists, producers, and social managers to bring ideas to life.
- Stay ahead of platform shifts, language trends, and creative best practices in the social landscape.
Preferred Qualifications
- Automotive experience a plus.
